Mr. Stripey Tomato
My Mr. Stripey tomato plant is starting to blossom. Soon, I will have My Stripey Tomatoes. Continue reading Mr. Stripey Tomato
My First Attempt at Vegan Chili
Trying my hand at making vegan chili in an Instant Pot pressure cooker Continue reading My First Attempt at Vegan Chili
Pepper Progress
Pepper update: I’m starting to see peppers growing in my garden. Continue reading Pepper Progress
New Shelf, Who dis?
Buying an ikea shelf to organize my life. Continue reading New Shelf, Who dis?
Cop Shoots Knife Wielding Suspect
A knife wielding suspect ran at some cops and was shot on the overpass by my house. Continue reading Cop Shoots Knife Wielding Suspect
Hydroponics
While those two beds were getting started, I started some more peppers and cucumber and lettuce hydroponically in rockwool indoors. I started the plants in rockwool starter plugs in a tray with some water and a humidity dome. Then opened … Continue reading Hydroponics
Growing Mammoth Sunflowers
I found myself looking up plants online and came across a photo of a giant sunflower (we’re talking 12′ tall, yes 12 feet). I bought a bag of Russian Mammoth Sunflower seeds from Amazon and started them. They have been … Continue reading Growing Mammoth Sunflowers
Growing a Pineapple
My stepdad grew a pineapple plant once from a pineapple he bought at the grocery store. It took him 5 years, but he enjoyed the experience and bought me a pineapple to follow suit. I planted it and every month … Continue reading Growing a Pineapple
Raised Planter Beds
I started gardening in September, first with one raised planter bed filled with some peppers (Serrano, Jalepeno, Dragon Cayenne, Bell and Banana), tomatoes (San Marzano and Mr Stripey), basil, and clove. The raised planter is 7’x11′ and about 16.5″ tall. … Continue reading Raised Planter Beds